Vegetable prices continue to rise in Ukraine: which products have seen their prices rise this week

Published 2024년 12월 16일

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Prices for vegetables and fruits in Ukraine have experienced fluctuations, with some items like potatoes, white cabbage, and carrots seeing notable increases, while cucumbers and sweet peppers have seen decreases due to increased imports. The rise in prices is attributed to low demand and the impact of drought, which has spoiled vegetables and fruits grown in open ground. Additionally, the availability of imported eggplant and the increased demand for other fruits have impacted their prices. Overall, the cost of key vegetables used in the popular dish, borscht, has significantly increased compared to last year.

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Vegetables in Ukraine continue to rise in price. In particular, the price increase for potatoes has resumed. Analysts of the EastFruit project noted that the popular vegetable is being sold for 22-28 hryvnias per kilogram, although a week earlier the vegetable was sold for 20-25. At the same time, the price increase for white cabbage and carrots continued. Cabbage jumped from 24-27 to 25-30 hryvnias per kilogram over the week, and the price range expanded to 20-30 hryvnias, although a week earlier the vegetable was sold for 22-24. Onions were sold more expensive than a week earlier - the upper price limit rose from 15 to 16 hryvnias. Against the background of low demand and increased imports, selling prices for cucumbers began to decline again - from 90-95 to 80-85 hryvnias per kilogram. Sweet pepper also became cheaper - the lower price limit dropped from 135 to 130 hryvnias, and the price range for tomatoes expanded from 90-125 to 85-130 hryvnias/kg. Only imported eggplant ...

Source: Unian